Raleigh Register Evening Edition Staff Note
Raleigh Register Evening edition lists Johnston as managing editor and notes Beckley Newsapers Corporation status as second class mail matter. No event details or date provided in fragment.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1935
Page
2
Raleigh Register Evening edition lists Johnston as managing editor and notes Beckley Newsapers Corporation status as second class mail matter. No event details or date provided in fragment.
Editor argues for a WPA funded sewer project in Beckley, favoring a tunnel under the city to channel waste to Piney disposal outlets. The plan would create long term benefits, provide local employment, and align with federal programs, urging timely action to avoid wasteful delays.
W. G. Crichton urged pricing heat units per pound instead of coal to elevate Smokeless Product of the New River and Winding Gas districts. He argued 15 000 BTU to the pound will distinguish this coal from anthracite and high volatile bituminous coals, aiding stable pricing under new coal commission rules and the bituminous coal conservation act.
Kiwanis backed movement in Beckley promotes Go-to-Church Day with aims to boost church attendance among all residents. Members pledge to lead by example and emphasize spiritual power as key to restoring order and moral standards.
The article notes the canning industry stores about 100,000,000 cases of canned vegetables and other foods in large warehouses. Moving all at once would need 100,000 freight cars. Prices stay about 10 percent below last year despite huge supply as science aids preservation.
The Raleigh Register praised the Smokeless Coal Industrial Exposition held in Beckley over three days. It celebrated Southern West Virginia coal industry progress, education on production and distribution, and the paper’s special 88 page edition for the event.
Director Rouben Mamoulian uses psychology to curb disruptive actors in Porgy and Bess while producers spar with playwrights over frank feedback. Norma Shearer and a parade of celebrities mingle in New York as Julie Haydon returns to star in Bright Star. The Night of January 16 uses a rotating audience jury to decide its verdict each performance.
A collage of quips and quotes on society politics and culture features observations from readers and journalists. The piece weaves sarcasm on Ethiopia New York campaigns and a joke about scales and fashions while noting public figures and distant events.
The Associated Press reports Ukrainian cotton farming has grown from 37 acres five years ago to 390,009 acres this year under Ukraine’s agricultural expansion, reflecting a shift in rural crop production.
A five woman group linked to the Ramalilo Black Hand gang is led by Senora Guevara with her daughter Ramona and including Maria Dolores Fortunata and Stella. The members range in age from 21 to 37 years old.
Hollywood notes: George Marshall says extras only need three reactions pleased attentive and group anger. Gold rush theme lures actors Gary Cooper Bing Crosby and Warner Baxter into mining interests. William Powell Franchot Tone and others in films. wedding supper for Helen Vinson and Fred Perry. mystery of flowers in Jean Harlan's dressing room solved. Dolph Zimmer and Marvin Stewart fund raises flowers for stars' portable dressing rooms.
Miss Ruth Brammer, patient in Clifton Forge hospital, Clifton Forge, Va. Miss Lula Johnson and Miss Detoris Pendleton visit.
Anne Farnsworth meets John Neuman who saved her from a perilous fall after Finn troubles at the cannery docks. Rob Crocker, Anne’s fiancé, confronts John as tension grows between duty, affection, and a hidden motive in a tense postincident scene.
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